Citizens Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 244

2701 Hospital Drive
Victoria, TX 77901

Region: : TX - Victoria




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 11
Average amount Citizens Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $55,721.00
Average amount Medicare paid Citizens Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) $10,613.00
Difference between what Citizens Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $45,108.00
Hospital's Markup: 525%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Pacemaker (Permanent Cardiac Pacemaker Implant Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $53,690.40
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $13,899.70
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 4% higher
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 671 out of 1075 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 38%